Virtia (2025) by Arina ViazenkinaGlobal Creative Graduate Showcase
What is the Global Creative Graduate Showcase?
The Global Creative Graduate Showcase 2025, a nonprofit organisation created by Arts Thread, was judged by over 200 highly esteemed judges across all categories. Read on to see the winners of the Fine Art / Photography / Craft / Jewelry categories.
Contemporary Craft Winner Grant Davison
Grant Davison from South Africa is a Ceramics & Glass MA graduate from Royal College of Art.
'In The Alchemical Garden' draws on Grant's background in fashion, treating paper porcelain as if it were cloth, cutting, draping, and pressing it into forms that inhabit the in-between.
Digital Arts Winner Arina Viazenkina
Arina Viazenkina from Russia is a Cinematic and Video Game Architecture MArch graduate from The Bartlett UCL.
In an allegorical world where our hair is currency, 'Virtia' is the journey of a single strand through a digital economy of surveillance, addiction & control.
Degree Show Paintings (2025) by Hattie QuigleyGlobal Creative Graduate Showcase
Fine Art Winner Hattie Quigley
Hattie Quigley from the UK is a Fine Art BA Hons graduate from Edinburgh College of Art.
Exploring the relationship between femininity, food and female desire, Hattie's work poses the question of what it means to be a hungry woman in contemporary society.
Installation/Sculpture Winner Laura A Dima
Laura A Dima from Romania is a graduate in Art Science MA from Royal Academy Of Art The Hague KABK.
Laura's interactive art installation 'The Alien Between Us' explores how technology can facilitate intimate remote interactions beyond traditional communication.
When The Ocean Left Its Dead Alive (2025) by Lulu TianGlobal Creative Graduate Showcase
Jewelry Winner Lulu Tian
Lulu Tian from China is Jewellery BA Hons graduate from Central Saint Martins UAL.
In 'When The Ocean Left Its Dead Alive', Lulu uses fish scale bioplastic, a biodegradable material developed from discarded fish waste to transform the residue into poetic, wearable forms.
I Seek The World (beyond The Trees) (2025) by Lourens ReinaldaGlobal Creative Graduate Showcase
Photography Winner Lourens Reinalda
Lourens Reinalda from the Netherlands is a photography, film & the digital BA graduate from St. Joost School of Art & Design.
'I Seek The World (beyond The Trees)', Lourens converted his camera to see both infrared and ultraviolet light, in his search for the beauty of trees.
Public Vote Winner Ofir Azrad
Ofir Azrad from Israel is a Jewelry Design BDes graduate from Shenkar.
In her project Bli Ayin Hara, Ofir explores superstitions and protective charms from a personal perspective, aiming to bridge tradition and innovation.
Degree Show Paintings (2025) by Hattie QuigleyGlobal Creative Graduate Showcase
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